Summary
Jay Lin is a full-stack UX/UI developer and Master of Computer Science student with a decade of experience crafting user-centered digital products that bridge design and engineering. As Postgraduate Director at Sydney University Experience Designers and an active Mentor on MentorCruise, he blends community-building and hands-on mentorship with product delivery. His technical toolkit spans TypeScript/React/Next.js and Python/Flask backends, complemented by UX design fluency in Figma and a track record of building design systems and performant front ends. Jay has collaborated with AI and data teams on projects like an AI-powered soil analysis platform, signalling a practical focus on human-centered AI interfaces. He’s known for translating interaction design principles into maintainable, well-tested code and for helping nontraditional candidates break into tech through project-focused guidance. Outside work, he channels a global curiosity into creative problem-solving and community-driven events that connect designers and technologists.
10 years of coding experience